popcorn

英 [ˈpɒpkɔːn]

美 [ˈpɑːpkɔːrn]

n.  爆(玉)米花

高考TOEFLTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.25500 / COCA.8839

牛津词典

noun

• 爆（玉）米花
  a type of food made from grains of maize ( corn ) that are heated until they burst, forming light whitish balls that are then covered with salt or sugar

柯林斯词典

• 爆玉米花
  Popcornis a snack which consists of grains of maize or corn that have been heated until they have burst and become large and light. It can be eaten with salt or sometimes sugar.

英英释义

noun

• small kernels of corn exploded by heat
• corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
  Synonym:Zea mays everta

双语例句

• He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn.
  他仍站在收银机后，嘴里塞满了爆米花。
• I'd like a medium popcorn and large Coke.
  我要中号爆米花和大杯可乐。
• Free popcorn and candy, anytime I want.
  我可以随时得到免费的爆米花和糖果。
• Today, the United States produces almost all of the world's popcorn.
  今天，美国几乎生产了世界上全部的爆米花玉米。
• Jeff can bring potato chips and popcorn.
  带薯片和爆米花来。
• He treated us to some popcorn, cocoa and tea.
  他准备了爆米花，可可饮料和茶来招待我们。
• I like movies. I'll buy the popcorn. okay?
  我喜欢看电影，我会买爆米花，好吗？
• I like having popcorn at movies.
  我喜欢看电影时吃爆米花。
• And the same day, I invented the space shuttle and microwave popcorn.
  接着我在同一天发明了太空飞船和微波炉爆米花。
• That's two hamburgers, a hot dog and three colas. I'd like a medium popcorn and large Coke.
  一共是两个汉堡，一个热狗和三杯可乐。我要一个中号爆米花和一个大杯可乐。